Jordan Thorn began practicing at the San Francisco Zen Center in 1973, was ordained as a priest by Richard Baker in 1977, and received Dharma Transmission from Norman Fischer in 2003. He has been a resident student at all three of Zen Center's practice centers, and currently lives at City Center, where he was Head of Practice (Tanto) until fall 2010 when he became the SF Zen Center Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer. Previous to being Tanto he served as Treasurer and also Vice-President/Development Director of Zen Center. Jordan has been on the Board for several years, and is a member of the Finance and Governance Committees.